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Nemours Mansion and Gardens

Category: Gardens

1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19720
302.651.6912

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Nemours Mansion and Gardens - expert review
Among the French-style gardens, the 300-acre estate is an illustration of a modified Louis XVIth French chateau. The furnished house is adorned with antique decorative arts and furniture. HOURS VITAL INFO: Best suited for adults You can expect to spend under 2 hours when visiting our location We are...
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Nemours Mansion & Gardens - user review
Nemours is the grandest of the du Pont family mansions open to the public. The family home built by Alfred I. du Pont in 1909 is a chateau in the Louis XVI style, literally packed with treasures. Many mementos recall the family's connections to Marie Antoinette, Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafa...
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Nemours Mansion and Gardens - expert review
This 300-acre estate was the home of Alfred I. du Pont and his family. Built in 1909 and 1910, and named after the du Pont ancestral home in France, the 102-room Louis XVI-style château is a model of extravagance. Two years of restoration began in late 2005, requiring this magnificent home to ...
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Nemours Mansion and Gardens | Museum/Attraction Review | Brandywine Valley | Frommers.com - expert review
Only 5 minutes from the Hagley Museum, this 300-acre estate was the home of Alfred I. du Pont and his family. Built in 1909 and 1910, and named after the du Pont ancestral home in France, the 102-room Louis XVI-style ch&...
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Nemours Mansion and Gardens - Wilmington - Reviews of Nemours Mansion and Gardens - TripAdvisor
To paraphrase a famous saying: You gotta ask yourself...do you feel lucky? If you decide to make the effort to visit Nemours, you'll feel like you've discovered a French chateau (that nobody else really knows about) that has been dropped into a somewhat suburban neighborhood. It does take a bit of a...
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Visit Delaware :: Nemours Mansion & Gardens
Set among spectacular French formal gardens, the Louis XVI-style chateau was built for Alfred I. DuPont and contains 102 rooms furnished with fine examples of antique furniture, rare rugs, tapestries and out...
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Nemours Mansion and Gardens, Wilmington, DE : Reviews of Nemours Mansion and Gardens - Yahoo! Travel
Visit this Louis XVI style chateau built for Alfred DuPont, surrounded by gardens. The mansion and gardens are open for tours between May and December. The tours ...
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Nemours Mansion and Gardens - Are We There Yet?
Following the house tour visitors are taken on a guided Bus Tour through the Gardens. One of the finest examples of French-style gardens in America, it extends one third of a mile along the main vista from the house. The Gardens are exquisitely landscaped with fountains, pools, and statuary surround...
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Riverfront Wilmington - Nemours Mansion & Garden
The mansion and gardens are open for tours between May and November. Tour groups are kept small and include expert commentary by guides familiar with the duPont family history. Their knowledge of the time period in which the estate was built allows the visitor to experience the ambience of the house...
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Wilmington: Nemours Mansion and Gardens - Traveler Reviews - Serious Commitment But Totally Worth It - TripAdvisor
This mansion is one of the most fabulous, awe-inspiring, jaw-dropping places that I have ever been to, bar none. It rivals for sheer majesty the finest palaces in Europe. This is a place that even the pictures on their website don't really do justice. Yet, strangely enough, it's also a place that yo...
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